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SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Location ad hoc subcommittees to carry out needed National Science Foundation, as studies and tasks. region, Palmer Agenda: directed by the Antarctic Conservation Station area including ASPA 107- Act of 1978 (Pub. L. 95–541), as • Meet with members of the Advisory , ASPA 108-Green Committee for Cyberinfrastructure amended by the Antarctic Science, Island, ASPA 109-, ASPA • Tourism and Conservation Act of 1996, Overview of CISE FY 2014 Budget 110-, ASPA 111-Powell Priorities and programmatic updates has developed regulations for the Island, ASPA 112-Coppermine • Working group breakout sessions establishment of a permit system for Peninsula, ASPA 113-, • Report from Postdocs working group • various activities in and ASPA 114-Northern , Report from CISE Vision 2025 working designation of certain animals and ASPA 115-, APA 117- group certain geographic areas requiring • Open Access Data Panel and discussion , ASPA 125-Fildes • Welcome from Dr. Cora Marrett, NSF special protection. The regulations Peninsula, ASPA 126-, establish such a permit system to Acting Director ASPA 128-Western Shore of Admiralty • Closing remarks and wrap up designate Antarctic Specially Protected Bay, ASPA 129-Rothera Point, ASPA Dated: April 18, 2013. Areas. 132-, ASPA 133- The applications received are as , ASPA 134-Cierva Point, Susanne Bolton, follows: ASPA 139-, ASPA 140-Parts Committee Management Officer. [FR Doc. 2013–09577 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] Permit Application: 2014–001. of , ASPA 144-‘‘Chile Bay’’ (Discovery Bay), ASPA 145-Port BILLING CODE 7555–01–P 1. Applicant: Ron Naveen, Oceanites, Foster, ASPA 146-South Bay, ASPA Inc., P.O. Box 15259, Chevy Chase, 148-, ASPA 149-Cape MD 20825. Shirreff and , ASPA NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION Activity for Which Permit Is Requested 150-, ASPA 151-Lions Advisory Committee for Rump, ASPA 152-Western Bransfield Cyberinfrastructure; Notice of Meeting Enter Antarctic Specially Protected Strait, and/or ASPA 153-Eastern Areas (ASPA’s). The applicant intends Dallmann Bay In accordance with the Federal to conduct censusing/surveying visitor Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92– Dates sites and penguin/seabird breeding 463, as amended), the National Science locations in the Antarctic Peninsula. September 1, 2013 to August 31, 2018. Foundation announces the following Various sites are censused/surveyed meeting: each austral spring/summer and may Nadene G. Kennedy, Permit Officer, Office of Polar Programs. Name: Advisory Committee for involve infrequent and minimal Cyberinfrastructure (25150). [FR Doc. 2013–09559 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] disturbances to resident fauna such as: Date and Time: May 15, 2013, 12:00 p.m.– Adelie, Chinstrap, Gentoo penguins, BILLING CODE 7555–01–P 5:00 p.m.; May 16, 2013, 8:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m. Southern giant petrels, Southern Place: National Science Foundation, Room Fulmars, Cape Petrels, Antarctic blue- 1235, 4201 Wilson Blvd., Arlington, VA eyed shags, Antarctic Brown skuas, NATIONAL SCIENCE FOUNDATION 22230. South polar skuas, Kelp gulls, and Type of Meeting: Open. Advisory Committee for Engineering; Antarctic Terns. Analyses flowing from Contact Person: Marc Rigas, Advanced Notice of Meeting Cyberinfrastructure (CISE/ACI), National the Antarctic Site Inventory (ASI) Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Blvd., fieldwork encompass the entire In accordance with Federal Advisory Suite 1145, Arlington, VA 22230, Telephone: Antarctic Peninsula. Antarctic Site Committee Act (Pub. L. 92–463, as 703–292–8970. Inventory censuses/surveys may also amended), the National Science Minutes: May be obtained from the contact include occasional visits to Antarctica Foundation announces the following person listed above. Specially Protected Areas such as: meeting: Purpose of Meeting: To advise NSF on the ASPA 107-Emperor Island, ASPA 108- impact of its policies, programs and activities Name: Advisory Committee for Computer in the ACI community. To provide advice to Green Island, ASPA 109-Moe Island, and Information Science and Engineering ASPA 110-Lynch Island, ASPA 111- the National Science Foundation on issues (1115). related to long-range planning. , ASPA 112-Coppermine Date/Time: May 16, 2013: 12:30 p.m. to Agenda: Updates on NSF wide Peninsula, ASPA 113-Litchfield Island, 5:30 p.m., May 17, 2013: 8:30 a.m. to 2:00 Cyberinfrastructure activities. ASPA 114-Northern Coronation Island, p.m. ASPA 115-Lagotellerie Island, APA 117- Place: National Science Foundation, 4201 Dated: April 18, 2013. Avian Island, ASPA 125-Fildes Wilson Boulevard, Suite 1235, Arlington, Susanne Bolton, Peninsula, ASPA 126-Byers Peninsula, Virginia 22203. Type of Meeting: Open. Committee Management Officer. ASPA 128-Western Shore of Admiralty Contact Person: Carmen Whitson, National [FR Doc. 2013–09576 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] Bay, ASPA 129-Rothera Point, ASPA Science Foundation, 4201 Wilson Boulevard, BILLING CODE 7555–01–P 132-Potter Peninsula, ASPA 133- Suite 1105, Arlington, Virginia 22203 703– Harmony Point, ASPA 134-Cierva Point, 292–8900. ASPA 139-Biscoe Point, ASPA 140-Parts To help facilitate your entry into the POSTAL REGULATORY COMMISSION of Deception Island, ASPA 144-‘‘Chile building, please contact the individual listed Bay’’ (Discovery Bay), ASPA 145-Port above. Your request to attend this meeting [Docket No. R2013–6; Order No. 1702] Foster, ASPA 146-South Bay, ASPA should be received by email 148-Mount Flora, ASPA 149-Cape ([email protected]) on or prior to May 13, Temporary Mailing Promotion 2013. Shirreff and San Telmo Island, ASPA Purpose of Meeting: To advise NSF on the AGENCY: Postal Regulatory Commission. 150-Ardley Island, ASPA 151-Lions impact of its policies, programs and activities ACTION: Notice. Rump, ASPA 152-Western Bransfield on the CISE community. To provide advice Strait, and/or ASPA 153-Eastern to the Assistant Director for CISE on issues SUMMARY: The Commission is noticing a Dallmann Bay. related to long-range planning, and to form recent Postal Service filing concerning

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temporary price and classification In March 2013, the Postal Service Workshare discounts and preferred changes associated with offering a informed these customers of their rates. The Postal Service asserts the Technology Credit Promotion. This eligibility for the promotion. Id. at 2. Technology Credit Promotion does not notice informs the public of the Postal The amount of the promotional credit is affect workshare discounts. Id. at 10. Service’s filing and takes other based on the volume of mail associated Apart from volume thresholds, it also administrative steps. with each CRID as shown below. asserts the promotion does not exclude DATES: Comment Date: May 6, 2013. any mailer and will therefore not affect ADDRESSES: Submit comments Eligible compliance with any preferred price CRID volume credit electronically via the Commission’s requirement. Id. at 11. Filing Online system at http:// 125,001–500,000 ...... $2,000 Mail Classification Schedule. www.prc.gov. Those who cannot submit 500,001–2,000,000 ...... 3,000 Proposed changes to the Mail comments electronically should contact More than 2,000,000 ...... 5,000 Classification Schedule, which describe the person identified in the FOR FURTHER the Technology Credit Program, appear INFORMATION CONTACT section by The credit is granted to any qualifying in Attachment A of the Postal Service’s telephone for advice on filing CRID for future mailings containing 90 Notice. alternatives. percent or more mailpieces meeting Full II. Administrative Actions FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Service IMb requirements. The credit is Stephen L. Sharfman, General Counsel, automatically applied as a postage Initiation of proceedings. The at 202–789–6820. credit to a mailer’s postage statement Commission hereby establishes Docket upon submission of an eligible mailing. No. R2013–6, Notice of Price SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The credit is applied in an amount up Adjustment (Technology Credit Table of Contents to the total amount of the mailing Promotion), to conduct the review of the I. Overview statement. Any remaining credit is Postal Service’s planned price II. Administrative Actions available for subsequent mailings. adjustments associated with the III. Ordering Paragraphs Unused credits expire on May 31, 2014. Technology Credit Promotion. The Id. at 3–4. Postal Service’s Notice and any I. Overview The Postal Service notes that some subsequent filings in this docket will be On April 16, 2013, the Postal Service CRIDs belong to mail service providers posted to the Commission’s Web site at filed notice, pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 3622 that do not have their own permit http://www.prc.gov. and 39 CFR part 3010, of plans to imprints. To include them in the Public comment period. The implement temporary price and promotion, the Postal Service intends to Commission’s rules provide a period of classification changes associated with allow the mail service providers to 20 days from the date of the Postal offering a Technology Credit apply for a permit imprint without Service’s filing for public comment. 39 Promotion.1 The promotion is planned paying the application fee. Id. at 4. CFR 3010.13(a)(5). Comments by to begin on June 1, 2013, and expire on Price cap compliance. The Postal interested persons are due no later than May 31, 2014. Service notes that it plans to implement May 6, 2013. Technology Credit Promotion the Technology Credit Promotion Appointment of Public description. The Technology Credit roughly mid-point between two annual Representative. In conformance with 39 Promotion provides mailers with a one- market dominant price adjustments. It U.S.C. 505, the Commission appoints time credit towards future mailings that contends that Commission rules 3010.20 Robert N. Sidman to represent the employ Full Service Intelligent Mail et seq. do not appear to address the interests of the general public in this barcodes (IMb). The total value of the calculation and use of pricing authority proceeding. promotion will be approximately $66 in such a situation. Id. million. The amount of the credit will The Postal Service proposes to treat III. Ordering Paragraphs be based on a mailer’s FY 2012 mail the Technology Credit Promotion as a It is ordered: volumes. The purpose of the promotion decrease in rates resulting in price 1. The Commission establishes Docket is to encourage adoption of Full Service authority, and delay the use of that No. R2013–6 to consider the temporary IMb by offsetting a portion of a mailer’s pricing authority until the next market adjustment of prices associated with the investment in hardware and software dominant price adjustment. Id. at 5, 6. Technology Credit Promotion identified necessary to support Full Service IMb. It does not wish to ‘‘bank’’ the amount in the Postal Service’s April 16, 2013 Notice at 1. of the authority if the banked authority Notice. The Technology Credit Promotion could be used only after it uses all applies to mail sent as First-Class Mail previously banked authority. Id. at 5, 2. Comments by interested persons on Presorted Letters/Postcards, First-Class n.3. the planned price adjustments are due Mail Flats, Standard Mail Carrier Route, The Postal Service attached an Excel no later than May 6, 2013. Standard Mail Flats, In-County file to its Notice which provides a 3. Pursuant to 39 U.S.C. 505, the Periodicals, Outside County Periodicals, preliminary calculation of price Commission appoints Robert N. Sidman and Package Services Bound Printed adjustment authority associated with to represent the interests of the general Matter Flats (collectively, Qualifying the Technology Credit Promotion as public in this proceeding. Mail). Id. at 3. summarized below. 4. The Commission directs the To be eligible for the promotion, Secretary of the Commission to arrange mailers must have mailed more than Pricing for publication of this notice in the 125,000 Qualifying Mail pieces per Class of mail authority Federal Register. (%) business location (i.e., each Customer By the Commission. Registration ID or CRID) in FY 2012. Id. First-Class Mail ...... 0.077 Shoshana M. Grove, Standard Mail ...... 0.158 Secretary. 1 Postal Service Notice of Market- Periodicals ...... 0.244 Dominant Price Adjustment (Technology Credit Package Services ...... 0.014 [FR Doc. 2013–09597 Filed 4–23–13; 8:45 am] Promotion), April 16, 2013 (Notice). BILLING CODE 7710–FW–P

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